New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Rep - Board of Court Reporters
Chapter Rep 200 - PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE
Part Rep 210 - POSTPONEMENT REQUESTS AND FAILURE TO ATTEND HEARING
Section Rep 210.02 - Failure to Attend Hearing

Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Rep 210.02

Current through Register No. 12, March 21, 2024

(a) If any party to whom notice has been given in accordance with Rep 207.03 fails to attend a hearing, the presiding officer shall declare that party to be in default unless failure to attend is justified by a showing ofgood cause.

(b) Good cause shall include accident, illness or other circumstances beyond the control of the licensee.

(c) In the absence of good cause for failure to attend the hearing, the presiding officer shall:

(1) Dismiss the case, if the party with the burden of proof fails to appear;

(2) Hear the testimony and receive the evidence offered by a party, if that party has the burden of proof in the case; or

(3) Grant a postponement of the hearing under the provisions of Rep 210.01.

#9151, eff 5-2-08

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